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Dummer vs Eden vs Windsor

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Dummer has the oldest population (median age 53.6).
Eden has the most renters (22.6% rent).
Windsor has the most people working from home (15%).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureDummerEdenWindsor
People
Population
299
1,351Highest
254Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+1.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
53.6±6.4Highest
38% above U.S.
37.7±1.9Lowest
3% below U.S.
40.2±18.8
3% above U.S.
Dummer and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.4%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.4%±4.3
U.S.: 22%
25.2%±14.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
11.6%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.7%±8
U.S.: 17.2%
Dummer and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
16.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
17.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
12.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.1%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±4.2
U.S.: 6.4%
Eden and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$21k
13% above U.S.
$83,578±$8kLowest
4% above U.S.
$103,750±$40kHighest
29% above U.S.
Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$242,200±$51k
27% below U.S.
$215,900±$27kLowest
35% below U.S.
$337,500±$40kHighest
about the U.S. average
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,300±$441
8% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,898Lowest
7% below U.S.
$3,313
6% above U.S.
$3,381Highest
8% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
34.3%±39
U.S.: 51.1%
66.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Windsor and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
77.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
96.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
38 minHighest
45% above U.S.
32 min
22% above U.S.
Work from home
6.8%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
5.6%±4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±16.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A —
High school in town — None in town —
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.